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===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation===
===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation===
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File:Oct Fortin1795.jpg|Octans in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).
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==Mythology==
==Mythology==

Revision as of 18:37, 26 January 2025

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Octans star chart (IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine, Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg).

One of the 88 IAU constellations. The constellation was invented by Lacaille in the 1750s.


Etymology and History

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Lacaille on Octans 1752


Origin of Constellation

Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation

Mythology

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References